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There is no guarantee that if he stayed up that Quebec would lose in their first round and he'd be able to go to the AHL. If Quebec won, he would be stuck here. They obviously didn't want to risk that.
The AHL season doesn't end until April 21st, which would somewhere near the end of the 3rd round of the QMJHL playoffs. Even if Quebec goes all the way, it would probably still be done in time for Mikhail to at least join the Amerks for some of the playoffs.
There is no guarantee that if he stayed up that Quebec would lose in their first round and he'd be able to go to the AHL. If Quebec won, he would be stuck here. They obviously didn't want to risk that.
The AHL season doesn't end until April 21st, which would somewhere near the end of the 3rd round of the QMJHL playoffs. Even if Quebec goes all the way, it would probably still be done in time for Mikhail to at least join the Amerks for some of the playoffs.